Gameplay Animator - EA Sports FC

Electronic Arts is seeking a talented and experienced Animator to join FC Gameplay in Vancouver, BC.

As a Gameplay Animator, you will be responsible for supporting the development of current and next-generation gameplay animation utilizing Motion Matching, Machine Learning, and in-engine techniques.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Working closely with the director to understand the vision for gameplay
• Curating, editing, polishing, and implementing motion capture data into animation sets with a keen eye for quality
• Collaborating with designers to ensure animation is aligned with design goals for animation features
• Providing feedback on rigs, tools, and animation with technical artists/animators
• Collaborating with the animation and engineering team to solve unique animation challenges

You will need to have:

• A strong understanding of animation principles and anatomy, especially in relation to athletic movement
• Proficiency in standard industry tools such as Autodesk Maya/Motionbuilder
• Highly self-motivated and ability to work under tight deadlines
• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Passion for games and sports is a bonus

We offer comprehensive benefits packages tailored to local needs, including healthcare, mental health support, retirement savings, paid and family leaves, free games, and many other perks.